Published: Written Standards (Version 2.0)

Overview

Introduction

The LA BOSCOC has published its Written Standards (Version 2.0).

The Written Standards provide community standards and guidance for delivering efficient, effective, and ethical housing and services to people experiencing homelessness and at risk of homelessness in the LA BOSCOC’s geography.

Implementation

Projects required to implement these standards (see below) must do so no later than December 31, 2019.

All CoC Program projects are required to implement these standards.

All ESG projects are required to implement these standards.

All other projects that serve people experiencing homelessness are strongly encouraged to implement these standards.

Changes

A full list of changes from the previous version can be found in Appendix C, “Change Log.”

Accessing the document

Both a signed copy and a searchable PDF of this document can be found in the Policies and Procedures section of this site.

The Louisiana Balance of State Continuum of Care is dedicated to preventing and ending homelessness in Louisiana. We believe all people are entitled to safe, stable, and secure housing. We are committed to working with stakeholders across our geography, in different professional circles, and from every background to create a Louisiana in which no person lives in fear of homelessness.